The internet’s ‘father’ says it was born with two big flaws

Business Insider just posted an article that confirms something I have been saying for years. There is some contrary data though. We may be looking at a light version of rewriting history. Here are the highlights they started with:

  • Vint Cerf, one of the creators of the internet, said the network had two big flaws when he launched it.
  • The internet didn’t have room for all the devices that would eventually be connected to it, said Cerf, now Google’s chief internet evangelist.
  • It also didn’t have any built-in security protocols.
  • Even though both shortcomings proved problematic, Cerf’s not certain he would have fixed them if he had to do it all over again.

Read the full article here….

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